The program was targeted by Project 2025 as having "little or no academic value." That couldn't be further from the truth ...

BROOKLYN, Ohio -- Step Forward recently opened the Memphis Early Learning Center at 10991 Memphis Ave. in Brooklyn. The new location is currently enrolling for the 2025-2026 Head Start offering ...

The destruction of the Head Start program, part of Lyndon Johnson’s “Great Society,” would eliminate education and social services for nearly 800,000 children and result in the loss of a ...

A teacher helps a child with an art project in a rural Head Start classroom. Half of Head Start slots are in rural areas. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one ...

Every day, San Luis Obispo County resident Darien Lohof drops his three-year-old twins Lucas and Miranda off for daycare at Nipomo’s Head Start classroom before setting out for his workday.

Jace was one of several toddlers Friday playing make believe, calculating animal shapes, coloring or pushing around a tiny bike in an Early Head Start classroom inside the Multicultural Child and ...

The White House's 2026 funding blueprint has no money for Head Start? Here's more on who Head Start serves.

Jace was one of several toddlers Friday playing make believe, calculating animal shapes, coloring or pushing around a tiny bike in an Early Head Start classroom inside the Multicultural Child and ...

Head Start programs in New Jersey are continuing to offer child care and early education after the Trump administration closed the regional office that serves New Jersey.

The classroom will remain open until the end of the school year in June. The 13 Head Start positions will be transferred to a new classroom in Helena.

The longtime bipartisan early childhood education program for poor families could lose its funding in the Trump Administration’s upcoming budget.

Whitehall’s Head Start classroom will close in June after two groups’ vote, losing the rural town 13 child care slots.